Stanley Duane Hollin born Feb. 27, 1949 in McMinnville, Oregon to Nevil and Melva Hollin died at his home in Silverton, Oregon on Jan. 9, 2024.
Stan was predeceased by his parents; brother, John Magee; and sister, Sylvia Magee Becker.
Stan is survived by his sister, Linda Hollin Zollner; bonus grandson, Evan Whitney; nephews, Shawn Zollner, John Magee and Nevil Magee; and nieces, Brandi Zollner and Summer Magee Stephens. Many great and great-great nieces and nephews and numerous cousins.
Stan is also survived by his sons, Brent Hollin and Brian Hollin; and grandchildren, Jack Hollin, Grace Hollin and Tyler Hollin.
The family wishes to thank Willamette Vital Health for their support during Stan’s journey and the ladies at Willamette Valley Care Givers for their care and concern for Stan 24 hours-a-day. They made it possible for him to remain in his home.
Stan graduated from Silverton Union High School in 1967. He worked for Roth’s IGA and went to work for and retired from Pepsi as a delivery driver. After retiring, Stan became the caretaker for Valley View Cemetery in Silverton, Oregon. That is where Stan will rest with his beloved dog, Bear, by his side.
He loved to fly fish which he preferred to do all by himself. He was an avid bowler and had checked into being a professional for a short time. Stan was part owner of Northgate Bowling Center in Salem, Oregon.
He went through a golf phase where he and Uncle James would get in his uncle’s airplane, fly off somewhere to play 18 holes and then fly back home.
Stan requested to have no formal funeral service which will be respected. There will be an informal “farewell to Stan” hosted by Linda, Evan, Shawn and Brandi, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2 to 5 p.m. at 5309 Alpha St. SE, Salem, Oregon.
